New Music – Wu-Tang Clan’s “The Saga Continues” Debuts #1 On Independent Charts
Wu-Tang Clan are coming off the release of their new album last week called The Saga Continues, which was released independently via 36 Clambers/eOne, and it turns out it landed the #1 spot on the Independent charts today, selling more copies than any other independent release. According to HDD, the album sold 24,613 units including streams in its opening week.
“Congratulations to Alan Grunblatt, the entire urban team, and Wu-Tang of course on this amazing achievement,” says Chris Taylor, Global President of Entertainment One Music. “Our U.S. and global teams have knocked this out of the park.”
Curated by DJ Mathematics, the follow up to 2014’s A Better Tomorrow contains 18 records in total & features guest appearances from fellow WU members like Ghostface Killah, RZA, Method Man, Inspektah Deck, Raekwon, and longtime affiliate turned official member Cappadonna. Meanwhile, outside features include the late Sean Price, Redman, R-Mean, Hue Hef, Killa Priest, and Chris Rivers. Production is handled by DJ Mathematics, with RZA serving as the executive producer.